Shelby Johnson, LPC-MHSP

Tennessee LPC-MHSP focused on trauma and relationships

Stress and anxiety
Relationship and family work
Tailored treatment plans

About Shelby Johnson

Shelby Johnson is a licensed counselor in Tennessee with five years of professional experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, family conflicts, and experiences of trauma and abuse. He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, shaping conversations and treatment plans to meet the specific needs of the individual rather than applying a one-size-fits-all method.

Shelby holds the LPC-MHSP credential. LPC-MHSP stands for Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health Service Provider, which indicates formal training and state licensure to provide mental health counseling. He emphasizes collaboration and practical strategies, adapting therapeutic approaches to align with each client’s goals and circumstances.

Recognizing that seeking therapy often requires courage, Shelby affirms that beginning the process is a meaningful step. He works to create an environment where clients feel supported as they explore concerns and pursue progress at a pace that fits their life.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Relationship issues Family conflicts Trauma and abuse Compassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCommunication problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Shelby Johnson have?

Shelby Johnson has five years of professional experience.

Is Shelby Johnson a licensed therapist?

Yes. Shelby holds the LPC-MHSP credential. License details are TN LPC-MHSP 5940.

In which languages does Shelby Johnson provide therapy?

Shelby provides therapy in English.

Where is Shelby Johnson located?

Shelby is located in Tennessee.

How can I work with Shelby Johnson as my therapist?

You can work with Shelby through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Shelby Johnson work with international clients?

No. Shelby Johnson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Shelby Johnson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference in their lives. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions - online therapy has been shown to offer outcomes comparable to traditional in-person care.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety makes it easier to fit consistent support into a busy schedule or to attend sessions from different locations.

Therapists providing online services are licensed professionals, and people may choose to switch providers if they need a different match. For many, remote therapy expands access to regular, practical mental health support while allowing therapy to be shaped around everyday life.

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